New Delhi: Two days after announcing the much-awaited results of the NEET PG 2019 exam, the National Board of Examinations recently released the synopsis of the results of this year’s exam. The synopsis lays down the distribution of results as per state, category, gender also highlighting how many students appeared for the exam at how many centres. This year 148713 medicos applied for the exam while 143148 appeared on the day on the NEET PG exam. Further male applicants were more than female candidates this year

NBE had conducted NEET-PG 2019 on 06/01/2019 in 167 cities across the country on a computer-based platform. NEET-PG is the only eligibility cum entrance examination for admission to all medical postgraduate courses in the country.

This year saw maximum numbers of exam takers in the state of Tamil Nadu with 17067 medicos appearing for the exam of which 11,. This was followed by the states of Maharashtra and Karnataka where over 15,000 PG aspirants appeared for the exam. However, when it came to qualifiers (those who cleared the exam), only 7441 doctors cleared in Maharashtra while the same figure for Karnataka was 9219

The result of NEET-PG 2019 has been declared by NBE on 31/01/2019 in accordance with the qualifying criteria indicated in the Information Bulletin. The cutoff qualifying marks for each category is as follows:

Category

Minimum

Eligibility Criteria

Cut-off score (out of 1200)

General

50th Percentile

340

SC/ST/OBC (including

the person with the disability)

40th Percentile

295

General-Persons with

Disability

45th Percentile

317

*The category wise total number of candidates who have qualified NEET-PG 2019 are tabulated below:

QUALIFIED

NOT QUALIFIED

CATEGORY

NON-PH

PH

TOTAL

NON-PH

PH

TOTAL

GRAND

TOTAL

General

37221

84

37305

30348

199

30547

67852

OBC

31017

104

31121

19058

240

19298

50419

SC

8836

21

8857

9039

113

9152

18009

ST

2344

6

2350

4477

41

4518

6868

State-wise details of candidates qualified are as follows based on the information provided by the candidates in the application form:

S.NO

MBBS STATE

APPEARED

QUALIFIED

1

ANDHRA PRADESH

10865

6323

2

ASSAM

2000

1117

3

BIHAR

3732

1737

4

CHANDIGARH

114

93

5

CHHATTISGARH

1397

701

6

DELHI

2066

1564

7

GOA

332

254

8

GUJARAT

6546

3646

9

HARYANA

1948

975

10

HIMACHAL PRADESH

686

401

11

JAMMU AND KASHMIR

1001

699

12

JHARKHAND

1074

577

13

KARNATAKA

15216

9219

14

KERALA

8573

6441

15

MADHYA PRADESH

5207

2170

16

MAHARASHTRA

15451

7441

17

MANIPUR

746

363

18

MEGHALAYA

135

96

19

ODISHA

3381

1864

20

PONDICHERRY

3903

2031

21

PUNJAB

2659

1622

22

RAJASTHAN

5070

2702

23

SIKKIM

346

184

24

TAMIL NADU

17067

11121

25

TELANGANA

7796

4344

26

TRIPURA

789

249

27

UTTAR PRADESH

9712

4173

28

UTTARAKHAND

1339

659

29

WEST BENGAL

6905

3923

30

OTHERS

7092

2944

GRAND TOTAL

143148

79633

*As per the state from which the candidate has done his/her MBBS.

The role of NBE is to conduct NEET-PG and declare the result in accordance with qualifying criteria and hand over the result to the Central Govt.

Candidature of the candidates is purely provisional subject to fulfilment of eligibility criteria as mentioned in NEET-PG 2019 Information Bulletin. The merit position for All India 50% quota seats shall be declared by NBE separately. The merit list/category wise merit list for State quota seats shall be generated by the States/UT as per their qualifying/eligibility criteria, applicable guidelines/Regulations & reservation policy.